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Diabetes: the inventor trying to make injections pain-free

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Just saw this article in the Guardian. Although quite obviously this is designed for diabetes/insulin, perhaps a version would help some of those who self-inject B12?

Diabetes: the inventor trying to make injections pain-free

Many diabetics find the process of injecting themselves distressing. Could a strange-looking new device be the answer?

I have only posted the headings as you really need to visit the page to get the full impression:

theguardian.com/business-to...

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deniseinmilden

Thank you for sharing this!

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fbirder

Good on him. After reading the article and the company website I guessed that about £15 would be a reasonable spend but was expecting it to be twice that. I was wrong. He has obviously decided that he has some social responsibility to make it affordable.

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